‘Fire incident’ on Sunday shuts down city office at Northerly Island Visitor Center ‘until further notice’
A weekend fire shut down at least one office at the Northerly Island Visitor Center.
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A weekend fire shut down at least one office at the Northerly Island Visitor Center.
The fire occurred about 5 a.m. Sunday on the first floor of a two-story building at 1521 S. Linn White Drive, the Chicago Fire Department said.
The city’s harbor agency has closed its office in the building until further notice, according to an announcement on its website.
A fire Sunday in the Northerly Island Visitor Center forced the closure of a city harbor agency office in the building. In an earlier incarnation, the building was used as a hangar at Meigs Field.
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“We regret to inform you that our office building suffered a fire incident over the weekend,” the announcement said. “As a result, our physical office location at 1521 S. Linn White Drive will be closed ... until further notice.”
No injuries were reported.
Contributing: Dale Bowman